Broken English, Marianne Faithfull
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Broken English, Marianne Faithfull
Language
eng
Form of composition
rock music
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Main title
Broken English
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951533838
Responsibility statement
Marianne Faithfull
Summary
Digitally remastered edition of this 1979 album from the British singer, songwriter and actress. Broken English is often cited as Faithfull's definitive recording; Faithfull herself describes it in her autobiography as "the masterpiece". The album contains some of her most famous songs, including the title track and "The Ballad of Lucy Jordan", and was notable for the controversy surrounding the final number "Why D'Ya Do It"
Table Of Contents
Broken English -- Witches' song -- Brain drain -- Guilt -- The ballad of Lucy Jordan -- What's the hurry -- Working class hero -- Why d'ya do it
Target audience
adult
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